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Gas Prices in Charlotte, NC

Regional Average:

$3.531

per gallon

Last updated: 7/3/2026

Fresh data

Regional Average

$3.531

per gallon

PADD Region

R10

PADD 1 - East Coast

About Charlotte Gasoline Pricing

Gasoline prices for Charlotte are tracked at the North Carolina state/regional level — the same granularity used by the AAA daily average and EIA weekly survey. Charlotte falls within PADD 1 - East Coast, one of five Petroleum Administration for Defense Districts (PADDs) the EIA uses for regional gasoline reporting.

Looking for station-level gasoline prices? Our Charlotte diesel page includes real-time, station-by-station data — gasoline station-level data is on our roadmap.

Get Charlotte Gas Prices via API

from oilpriceapi import OilPriceAPI

client = OilPriceAPI(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")

# Get Charlotte (North Carolina) gasoline regional average
price = client.prices.get_latest(
    by_code="GASOLINE_RETAIL_STATE_NC_USD"
)

print(f"Charlotte gas: ${price.price}/gal")

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average gas price in Charlotte?

The current Charlotte regional gasoline average is $3.531/gal, based on the North Carolina state average from AAA daily and EIA weekly survey data.

Does Charlotte have its own gas price, or is it the North Carolina average?

Gasoline prices are published at the state/regional level by AAA and the EIA, not per-city, so Charlotte uses the North Carolina state average (PADD 1 - East Coast). For station-by-station pricing in Charlotte, see our diesel station data as a reference for the level of granularity our API can provide.

Can I get real-time gas prices for Charlotte via API?

Yes! Use our API to get the North Carolina state-level gasoline average that covers Charlotte, updated daily from AAA data. API code: GASOLINE_RETAIL_STATE_NC_USD

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